XCLN: EFD Cannot Display Initial Subject Text in Reply Item

 Last reviewed: April 15, 1997
Article ID: Q154426
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Exchange Windows 95 client, version 4.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Windows 3.x client, version 4.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Windows NT client, version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you use a two form application (send form and response form) created in Microsoft Exchange Electronic Forms Designer, the subject line on the response form cannot be set to its initial value when you compose a response to the send form.

MORE INFORMATION

If the following conditions are met, when a response to the send form is created, the initial value set for the response will not be used:

  1. The subject line for the response form must be configured with an initial value for the MAPI_Subject field.
2. The send form is set to use the response form as the Item Type to be 
   Used for the Reply Event.
3. The Initialize New Items When Created option is selected.

The subject line will be blank or the subject line will contain a "RE:" and the text from the subject line of the send form.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Exchange Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): 

   S E R V P A C K
To fix this problem, you must manually copy Vbfsm.dll to your local hard disk.

Additional query words: efd subject line text
Keywords : kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00.sp3 kbusage XCLN
Version : 4.0
Platform : WINDOWS

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

Last reviewed: April 15, 1997
© 1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.